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A budget resolution for the 2021 fiscal year began to be considered by the 117th United States Congress in February 2021. As appropriations for the fiscal year had already been approved, the budget resolution's main purpose was to begin the budget reconciliation process to allow a COVID-19 pandemic relief bill to be passed without the possibility of being blocked by a filibuster.
The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (H.R. 133) is a $2.3 trillion [ 1 ] spending bill that combines $900 billion in stimulus relief for the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States with a $1.4 trillion omnibus spending bill for the 2021 federal fiscal year (combining 12 separate annual appropriations bills) and prevents a government ...
Extension of Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021 H.J.Res. 110: Dec 21, 2020 Dec 28, 2020 Continuing resolution Further Extension of Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R. 1520: Dec 27, 2020 Sep 30, 2021 Omnibus bill Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021: H.R. 133: 2022 United States federal budget: Oct 1, 2021 Dec 3, 2021 Continuing resolution
The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, also called the COVID-19 Stimulus Package or American Rescue Plan, is a US$1.9 trillion economic stimulus bill passed by the 117th United States Congress and signed into law by President Joe Biden on March 11, 2021, to speed up the country's recovery from the economic and health effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and recession. [1]
The United States budget comprises the spending and revenues of the U.S. federal government. The budget is the financial representation of the priorities of the government, reflecting historical debates and competing economic philosophies. The government primarily spends on healthcare, retirement, and defense programs.
February 8, 2021: Congressional Budget Justification Transparency Act of 2021: A bill to amend the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006, to require the budget justifications and appropriation requests of agencies be made publicly available. S. 273: February 8, 2021: Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) slammed the GOP’s stopgap funding proposal as “unserious and unacceptable” Monday, setting the stage for a close vote in the lower chamber on ...
Reconciliation process. Reconciliation is an optional part of the annual congressional budgetary process. [6] Typically, the reconciliation process begins when the president submits a budget to Congress early in the calendar year. In response, each chamber of Congress begins a parallel budget process, starting in the Senate Budget Committee and ...